ⲣⲱⲧ

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Etymology

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Verb

ⲣⲱⲧ (rōt) (nominal state (B, S) ⲣⲉⲧ-, pronominal state (B) ⲣⲟⲧ⸗, stative ⲣⲏⲧ, conjunct participle ⲣⲁⲧ-)

  1. (Bohairic, Sahidic, Akhmimic, intransitive) to grow, sprout, be covered with a growth (of vegetation, hair)
  2. (Bohairic, Sahidic, transitive) to bring forth

Conjugation

Noun

ⲣⲱⲧ (rōtm (plural (B) ⲣⲟϯ (roti) or (S) ⲣⲁⲧⲉ (rate))

  1. (Bohairic, Sahidic, Akhmimic) growth
  2. (Sahidic) wool

References

  • TLA lemma no. C3178 (ⲣⲱⲧ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA),
  • TLA lemma no. C3179 (ⲣⲱⲧ), in: Coptic Dictionary Online, ed. by the Koptische/Coptic Electronic Language and Literature International Alliance (KELLIA),
  • Marcion Coptic dictionary